Wayne Zhao

Wayne Zhao is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in operations and management across various industries. Currently serving as GM China and a member of the Global Leadership Team at Greif, Inc., Wayne oversees a $200 million business with multiple product categories from eight plants. Previously, Wayne held the position of Operation Director for Asia Powder Coating at Akzo Nobel, managing operations across ten sites with a turnover of €350 million. Wayne's career includes significant roles at Greif and Sibelco Asia, focusing on strategic direction, operational efficiency, and team management. With an MBA from Shanghai Maritime University and a background in engineering, Wayne has demonstrated a strong commitment to driving business growth and operational excellence.